Rhode Island § 4-24-9 § 4-24-9. Canine surcharge.

Rhode Island Statutes

§ 4-24-9 — § 4-24-9. Canine surcharge.

Rhode Island § 4-24-9

Title 4Animals and Animal Husbandry

Ch. 4-24Permit Program for Cats

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R.I. Gen. Laws § 4-24-9 (2026).

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§ 4-24-9. Canine surcharge.
(a) Each city and town is required to collect a one dollar ($1.00) surcharge on each dog
            license issued by the municipality. The revenue generated by this surcharge shall
            be deposited in the respective city's and town's spay/neuter account to fund low-cost
            spay/neuter programs.
         
(b) Any remaining revenue collected pursuant to this section which is unused during any
            calendar year shall remain in said city or towns spay/neuter account for use during
            the following year.
         

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§ 4-24-9. Canine surcharge.

(a) Each city and town is required to collect a one dollar ($1.00) surcharge on each dog license issued by the municipality. The revenue generated by this surcharge shall be deposited in the respective city's and town's spay/neuter account to fund low-cost spay/neuter programs.

(b) Any remaining revenue collected pursuant to this section which is unused during any calendar year shall remain in said city or towns spay/neuter account for use during the following year.